Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chuquibamba features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (70 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 734 mm (28.9 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chuquibamba enjoys an average of 3807 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 2 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chuquibamba are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 12 °C (53 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in February, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 10 °C (50 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chuquibamba experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Average low | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chuquibamba, Arequipa, Peru with other places around the world.
Chuquibamba usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 26 rainy days and 153 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chuquibamba are June, July and August. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 159 (6.3) | 149 (5.9) | 151 (5.9) | 77 (3.0) | 32 (1.3) | 11 (0.5) | 9 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 19 (0.7) | 34 (1.3) | 28 (1.1) | 62 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 26 | 29 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Chuquibamba are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chuquibamba: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 239 | 264 | 294 | 305 | 329 | 320 | 334 | 343 | 338 | 353 | 344 | 339 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 56m | 12h 35m | 12h 9m | 11h 42m | 11h 21m | 11h 11m | 11h 16m | 11h 35m | 12h 0m | 12h 27m | 12h 50m | 13h 2m |
Chuquibamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chuquibamba UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 |